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Commonweal october 21, 2016 • volume 143 • Number 17
Election 2016 Issue Upfront Letters Editorial Columnist You’ll Feel a Little Pinch short takes Summoned America First? Articles It Still Takes a Village Hillary Clinton, conflicted communitarian Women & Children First Catholics & the politics of the family
4 5 Stunts & Punts 6 Mollie Wilson O’Reilly 8 Christopher M. Duncan 11 R. Scott Appleby 14 Russell Arben Fox 19 Bernard G. Prusak
Essay Lost in Storyland
23 Mark Phillips
film Sully & Snowden
27 Richard Alleva
books The Fractured Republic by Yuval Levin Tribe by Sebastian Junger Making the Unipolar Moment by Hal Brands Questions on Love and Charity by Thomas Aquinas edited and translated by Robert Miner Poetry Traitor Cosmos That September and October Last word Blind Spots
29 Peter Steinfels 33 Andrew J. Bacevich 34 Regina Munch 36 Brian Davies
10 Dan Burt 22 Valerie Wohlfeld 26 Lawrence Joseph 38 Gordon Marino
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